Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’
October in Kragujevac Memorial Park, also known as Šumarice Memorial Park, is the site near Kragujevac, Serbia of the execution of an estimated 2,800 men and boys of the town by the German occupation forces on October 21, 1941, during World War II.Photo: Mofesty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: memorial near Kragujevac, Serbia, commemorating a World War II Nazi atrocity
- Also known as: “Kragujevac October Memorial Park”, “Monument to executed students and professors”, “October in Kragujevac Memorial Park”, “Spomen-park Kragujevacki oktobar”, and “Šumarice Memorial Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Оld military cemetery in Šumarice and Museum 21 October.
Оld military cemetery in Šumarice
Memorial
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Оld military cemetery in Šumarice is a memorial, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’.
Museum 21 October
Museum
Photo: Dushan wideway, Public domain.
Museum 21 October is situated 1 km east of Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’.
Споменик 1300 каплара
Monument
Photo: Ванилица, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Споменик 1300 каплара is a monument, which is situated 350 metres east of Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stanovo and Male Pčelice.
Stanovo
Suburb
Stanovo was one of five city municipalities which constituted the City of Kragujevac. According to the 2002 census, 39,252 residents lived in the municipality, while the urban area had 32,965 residents.
Male Pčelice
Neighborhood
Stanovo was one of five city municipalities which constituted the City of Kragujevac. According to the 2002 census, 39,252 residents lived in the municipality, while the urban area had 32,965 residents. Male Pčelice is situated 3 km southwest of Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’.
Poskurice
Village
Poskurice is a village in the municipality of Aerodrom, Serbia. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 573 people. Poskurice is situated 4 km northwest of Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’.
Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’
- Categories: memorial complex, historic site, and recreation area
- Location: Kragujevac, Šumadija District, Central Serbia, Šumadija, Serbia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.02199° or 44° 1′ 19″ northLongitude
20.88375° or 20° 53′ 2″ eastOpen location code
8GP22VCM+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 168707959OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2371121
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Welsh—“Memorial Park ‘Kragujevac October’” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շումարիցեի հուշայգի”
- Czech: “Památník Kragujevacký říjen”
- Dutch: “Spomen-park Kragujevački oktobar”
- French: “parc mémoriel « octobre à Kragujevac »”
- French: “parc mémoriel de Šumarice”
- French: “Parc mémoriel de Šumarice”
- Georgian: “შუმარიცეს მემორიალური პარკი”
- German: “Gedenkpark Oktober”
- German: “Šumarice-Gedenkpark”
- Latvian: “Šumarices memoriālais parks”
- Macedonian: “Меморијален парк Шумарице”
- Russian: “Мемориальный парк Шумарице”
- Serbian: “Spomen-park „Kragujevački oktobar“”
- Serbian: “Spomen-park Kragujevački oktobar”
- Serbian: “Spomenik streljanim đacima i profesorima”
- Serbian: “Спомен-парк „Крагујевачки октобар“”
- Serbian: “Спомен-парк Крагујевачки октобар”
- Serbian: “Споменик стрељаним ђацима и професорима”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Spomen-park Kragujevački oktobar”
- Thai: “อุทยานอนุสรณ์ชูมาริตเซ”
- Turkish: “Šumarice Anıt Parkı”
- Welsh: “Parc Coffa Šumarice”
- Welsh: “Parc Coffi Hydref yn Kragujevac”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ботаничка башта у Шумарицама and ‘Crystal flower’ Monument.
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